Lucid Air Pure RWD vs Porsche Taycan RWD Plus
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in imperial units (mi, lb). To see metric units (km, kg), switch website version to Global
General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Lucid Air Pure RWD (2022-…) has a starting price of $69900, compared to the Porsche Taycan RWD Plus (2024-…), which starts at $107175.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
| Property | Lucid Air Pure RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA, Saudi Arabia | Germany |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price USA (New) | $69900 | $107175 |
| Price USA (Used) | $59850 | - Price USA (Used) |
| GCC Score | 7.6 | 6.9 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Porsche Taycan RWD Plus (2024-…) has a larger battery, the Lucid Air Pure RWD (2022-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Lucid Air Pure RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 419 mi | 318 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 464 mi | 421 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 396 mi | 328 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 94 kWh | 105 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 92 kWh | 97 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 23.2 kWh/100 mi | 29.6 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.3 mi/kWh | 3.38 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 10 | 8.5 |
Charging
| Property | Lucid Air Pure RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 19.2 kW | 9.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 200 kW | 320 kW |
| Architecture | - Architecture | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 9 | 8.3 |
Performance
| Property | Lucid Air Pure RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 321 kW | 320 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 430 hp | 429 hp |
| Motor Torque | 406 lb-ft | 310 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 4.5 s | 4.5 s |
| Top Speed | 124 mph | 143 mph |
| Performance Score | 5.6 | 5.6 |
Dimensions
| Property | Lucid Air Pure RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.9 in | 195.4 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 86.4 in | 84.4 in |
| Height | 55.4 in | 54.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.5 in | 114.2 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Lucid Air Pure RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4564 lb | 4802 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 16.1 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 22.1 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Max) |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 10 ft3 | 3 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.1 | 4.9 |
